The $100,000 build document you can get for $150.
The kind of specification an architect, designer, and estimator would spend weeks and tens of thousands of dollars to assemble, built from your vision in a single guided session.
- Answer questions, not blueprints. A guided visual session, roughly 20 minutes, no drawings or land required.
- Get a 12-chapter build document. Plans, finishes, palette, location-adjusted budget, and a month-by-month timeline.
- Hand it to every pro on your build. Builder, designer, realtor, and lender all reading from the same page.
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One document. Every pro on your build reads from the same page.
A 12-chapter, print-ready specification, plans, finishes, palette, location-adjusted budget, and a month-by-month timeline. Built from your vision, ready for your team.
A professional specification and general estimate, the brief you hand each pro to start. Not stamped construction drawings or a firm quote.
We don't build homes and we take no builder kickbacks. Our only client is you.
Build your vision free, with no land, no plans, and no contract required first.
Organized the way a builder prices a job, so your first quote isn't a guess.
"I got more out of this than I would from an architect at $500/hr."
A home should be designed around the people who live there.
Through a guided visual experience, we transform your ideas into a personalized Home Vision Profile that helps shape your property search and your custom-home journey. You don't need to have every answer, you just need to start.
$149.99 gets you a document that's ready for everyone who matters.
One package. Five pros on your build reading from the same page.
A professional specification and general estimate, the brief you hand each pro to start. Not stamped construction drawings or a firm quote.
Three steps. One personal advisor.
A 10-step visual experience, location, lifestyle, architecture, interiors, investment. Designed to feel consultative, not transactional.
We organize your preferences into a personalized Home Vision Profile with a readiness score and curated next steps.
When you're ready, a BuilderWarden advisor helps identify properties, vetted builders, and the right path forward.
A starting point, designed to help us understand what matters most.
Not a final design. Not a contract. A polished summary of your preferences that helps BuilderWarden identify the most relevant properties, builders, and next steps for your custom-home journey.
This is what you actually get.
Every page shown here is really in your Home Vision Package, a 12-chapter, print-ready book.
Caption: Every page shown is really in your package. A professional specification and general estimate, not stamped construction drawings or a firm quote.
The alternatives, and where they leave you.
For anyone considering a home. Custom, resale, or fixer upper.
- ·Planning a custom build within the year
- ·Shopping the resale market and want a clear brief for your realtor
- ·Eyeing a fixer upper and need to scope the work honestly
- ·Exploring what may be possible, or researching for the future
- ·Looking at land but unsure where to start
- ·Already working with a builder, architect, or agent and want a clearer brief
Clarity people didn't know they were missing.
I got more out of this than I would from an architect at $500/hr.
Honest answers.
Do I need to be ready to build?+
No. Ownstead is designed for anyone considering a custom home, whether you're actively planning or simply exploring what may be possible.
Do I have to choose land first?+
Not at all. Most clients start with location preferences and lifestyle before they have a property. Your Home Vision Profile actually helps us identify the right kind of land for you.
Is this a builder intake?+
No. We are independent and we do not build homes. We help you explore, define, and prepare, then introduce you to vetted builders only when you're ready.
How much does this cost?+
Building your vision is free. The complete Home Vision Package, the 12-chapter document with plans, finishes, budget, and timeline, is $149.99 to unlock. One-time payment. No subscription.
Do you accept builder kickbacks?+
Never. Our independence is the entire point. We work for you, not the builder.
Where do you work?+
Across the United States. We've supported clients from the Northeast to the Southeast and into Southern California.
Your vision is closer than you think.
Less than one hour with an architect. Yours to keep.
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The Home Vision Package is a professional specification and general estimate, the brief you hand each pro to start. Not stamped construction drawings or a firm quote.